Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-21125

High

Published: 26 August 2025

Published
26 August 2025
Modified
02 September 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 8.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0012 30.3th percentile
Risk Priority 16 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2023-21125 is a high-severity Use After Free (CWE-416) vulnerability in Google Android. Its CVSS base score is 8.0 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 30.3th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

In btif_hh_hsdata_rpt_copy_cb of bta_hh.cc, there is a possible way to corrupt memory due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege over Bluetooth with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for…

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exploitation.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

google
android
12.0, 12.1

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-416

Use-after-free exploits that achieve arbitrary code execution are blocked or significantly hardened by non-executable pages and ASLR.

References